Temporin A and Bombinin H2 Antimicrobial Peptides Exhibit Selective Cytotoxicity to Lung Cancer Cells

Background. Recently, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have been investigated for their use in cancer therapy. They have been reported to selectively target and kill cancer cells whilst leaving normal healthy cells unaffected. Certain Anura AMPs have expressed selective cytotoxicity against tumour cell...

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Main Authors: Lucy Swithenbank, Phillipa Cox, Llinos G. Harris, Edward Dudley, Kathryn Sinclair, Paul Lewis, Floriana Cappiello, Claire Morgan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Scientifica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3526286
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